2012 Revised Code of Washington
Title 76 - FORESTS AND FOREST PRODUCTS
76.04 Forest protection.
76.04.135 Cooperative agreements -- Public agencies.
RCW 76.04.135 Cooperative agreements — Public agencies.
(1) For the purpose of promoting and facilitating cooperation among fire protection agencies, including the department, and between the department and other agencies that manage lands owned by the state, and to more adequately protect life, property, and the natural resources of the state, the department may enter into a contract or agreement with a municipality, county, state, or federal agency to provide fire detection, prevention, presuppression, or suppression services on property which they are responsible to protect or manage.
(2) Contracts or agreements under subsection (1) of this section may contain provisions for the exchange of services on a cooperative basis or services in return for cash payment or other compensation.
(3) No charges may be made when the department determines that under a cooperative contract or agreement the assistance received from a municipality, county, or federal agency on state protected lands equals that provided by the state on municipal, county, or federal lands.
[2012 c 38 § 2; 1986 c 100 § 14.]
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